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Organic Cereal Rye Seed (Cold Hardy) (lb)

Organic Cereal Rye Seed (Cold Hardy) (lb)

Great for Quick Cover and Weed Suppression

Cold hardy cool season cover crop. Commonly planted cover crop grown across America. Multiple use cover crop, commonly combined with other legumes such as hairy vetch.

  • Application Rate: 90-160 lb/acre
  • Inoculant: NA
  • Plant Height: 5'-6'
  • Uses: Weed competition, erosion control, nitrogen absorbing root system, straw, attracts beneficials, forage
  • Facts to Note: Pair with other nitrogen-fixing legumes. Can germinate in soil temperatures as low as 34°F. Seed from late summer to midfall in zones 3-7 and from fall to midwinter in zones 8 and higher. Mow or till early to minimize nitrogen tie-up.
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Description

Cold hardy cool season cover crop. Commonly planted cover crop grown across America. Multiple use cover crop, commonly combined with other legumes such as hairy vetch.

  • Application Rate: 90-160 lb/acre
  • Inoculant: NA
  • Plant Height: 5'-6'
  • Uses: Weed competition, erosion control, nitrogen absorbing root system, straw, attracts beneficials, forage
  • Facts to Note: Pair with other nitrogen-fixing legumes. Can germinate in soil temperatures as low as 34°F. Seed from late summer to midfall in zones 3-7 and from fall to midwinter in zones 8 and higher. Mow or till early to minimize nitrogen tie-up.

Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 1.1 lb

Dimensions: 8.0"L x 5.0"W x 1.5"H

Features

  • Adds Significant Organic Matter
  • Cold Hardy
  • Down to 25°F
  • Easily Established
  • Germination in Soils
  • Good for Forage/Hay
  • Good for Weed Competition
  • Helps Control Erosion
  • Provides Quick Growth
  • Somewhat Drought Tolerant
  • Tolerates Mowing/Grazing
  • Tolerates Poor Drainage

Characteristics

Organic Status: Certified Organic Product

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Colleen Schaffhauser
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I have purchased three different seeds to make green fertilizer for my gardens. Can hardly wait until next Spring to see the outcome

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